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Table 1.1 Just a Few of the IAB Recommended
Banner Specs
Banner size
Recommended maximum
initial download fileweight
Recommended animation
length (s)
300 × 250 (Medium rectangle)
40k
15
180 × 150 (Rectangle)
40k
15
468 × 60 (Full banner)
40k
15
728 × 90 (Leaderboard)
40k
15
160 × 600 (Leaderboard)
40k
15
Deadlines
So let
s jump right in to talking about deadlines and their
importance because they can make or break your client list. When
a project is set up and your client
'
on you doing the job
for them, there will be a time associated with having that work fin-
ished and pushed live on the Internet. If you are not the actual
person who agreed to and set this deadline, then that person most
likely has a pretty good idea of how long it will take you to create
theworkandyou
“
signs off
”
'
'
t candy coat
this issue by saying that there are never going to be any problems
or stress with tight deadlines. Quite frankly, most deadlines will be
at least a little bit tight, and there will be times when you
ll be held to that date. Now I won
ll need to
work some late hours in order to meet those deadlines. So how big
of a deal is it when you start missing your deadlines? Well, on top
of the potential embarrassment of not delivering the work when
you promised the client you would, you could be facing any one of
several levels of consequences from a small warning all the way up
to losing your client. The severity of the consequences may depend
on several factors like the policies of your place of employment or
how many deadlines you
'
ve missed in a given amount of time. Just
try to remember that deadlines are an extremely important part of
a project and they should be taken as such.
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TIP
Your rest and energy levels can play a key role in meeting deadlines.
There comes a point in a long, long workday that your productivity level
actually drops due to fatigue. It may happen after 12 hours or it may hap-
pen after 18 hours, but that drop in productivity can have you working
